Pretty Boy Detective Club

;{{nihongo|Mayumi Dojima|瞳島 眉美|Dōjima Mayumi}}

:{{voiced by|Maaya Sakamoto{{cite web|last1=Hodgkins|first1=Crystalyn|title=Pretty Boy Detective Club TV Anime Reveals New Promo Video, More Staff, More Cast|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-03-13/pretty-boy-detective-club-tv-anime-reveals-new-promo-video-more-staff-more-cast/.170571|website=Anime News Network|access-date=March 13, 2021|date=March 13, 2021|archive-date=March 21, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230321074803/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-03-13/pretty-boy-detective-club-tv-anime-reveals-new-promo-video-more-staff-more-cast/.170571|url-status=live}}|Suzie Yeung{{cite web|last=Friedman|first=Nicholas|title=Pretty Boy Detective Club English Dub Announced, Cast & Crew Revealed|url=https://www.funimation.com/blog/2021/05/28/pretty-boy-detective-club-english-dub-announced-cast-crew-revealed/|website=Funimation|access-date=May 28, 2021|date=May 28, 2021}} }}

:The main protagonist of the series. Year 2, class B at Yubiwa Academy Middle School. She becomes the student council president in Dizaka no Bishōnen.

:She became involved with the Pretty Boy Detective Club in a case involving a star that she had been searching for ten years. Following the resolution of the case, she has been dressing up as a man and visiting the club. She has become a regular member since The Pretty Boy in the Attic. She has excessively-good eyesight and usually wears glasses to suppress it. She is also known as "Mayumi the Seer."

:She also appears in Mazemonogatari, a collaborative novel with the Monogatari series. Under the direction of Manabu, she visits the North White Snake Shrine to observe the heavens.

;{{nihongo|Manabu Sotoin|双頭院 学|Sōtōin Manabu}}

:{{voiced by|Ayumu Murase{{cite web|title=NisiOisin's Pretty Boy Detective Club Anime Reveals Cast, April 10 Debut in 1st Video|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-01-29/nisioisin-pretty-boy-detective-club-anime-reveals-cast-april-10-debut-in-1st-video/.168948|website=Anime News Network|date=January 29, 2021|access-date=January 29, 2021|archive-date=February 21, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210221013922/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-01-29/nisioisin-pretty-boy-detective-club-anime-reveals-cast-april-10-debut-in-1st-video/.168948|url-status=live}}|Griffin Burns}}

:5th grade, class A at Yubiwa Academy Elementary School. His nickname is Kogoro (fifth grader → Kogo). The leader of the Pretty Boy Detective Club. Also known as "Manabu the Aesthete." Mayumi calls him "the leader."

:He claims to be uneducated and acts cheerfully and arrogantly without reading the atmosphere but always seeks beauty and will not do anything that goes against aesthetics. Although he often does nothing but gives orders, he is recognized as a leader by the group.

;{{nihongo|Nagahiro Sakiguchi|咲口 長広|Sakiguchi Nagahiro}}

:{{voiced by|Taito Ban|Howard Wang}}

:Year 3, class A at Yubiwa Academy Middle School. Former student council president. Vice leader of the Pretty Boy Detective Club. Also known as "Nagahiro the Orator." After Michiru pointed out to Mayumi in Oshie to Tabisuru Bishōnen that she was calling him "Sakiguchi-senpai," she started calling him "Senpai-kun."

:He has a fiancée who is in the first grade of elementary school, so he has been ridiculed as a lolicon, but he denies it. He says, "I'm not a lolicon. It's just that my fiancée, whom my parents decided on their own, happens to be six years old." He has been the president of the student council for three consecutive years since his speech as the representative of the new students when he entered the school. He has a beautiful voice, which he admits to himself and others, and is good at not only making speeches but also copying vocal cords. He is the liaison officer for the Detective Boys. He is a soft-spoken honor student.

;{{nihongo|Michiru Fukuroi|袋井 満|Fukuroi Michiru}}

:{{voiced by|Toshiki Masuda|Alejandro Saab}}

:Year 2, class A at Yubiwa Academy Middle School. Also known as "Michiru the Epicure." Mayumi calls him "delinquent."

:He is a dangerous person who tops the "ranking of students who should never be involved in the school." He is known as "the bossman" outside of school, but he is also a good cook and has a family-oriented side. He has a habit of using a lot of satirical metaphors.

;{{nihongo|Hyota Ashikaga|足利 飆太|Ashikaga Hyōta}}

:{{voiced by|Shōgo Yano|Caleb Yen}}

:Year 1, class A at Yubiwa Academy Middle School. Ace of the track and field team. Also known as "Hyota the Adonis." Mayumi calls him "Mr. Bare-Legs."

:He wears a uniform that has been changed to look like shorts. Ever since he entered the school wearing such a uniform, all the girls who saw it stopped shortening their skirts and started wearing black stockings. He has a well-developed face and is ridiculed for being like the archangel who bosses other angels.

:He insists on exposing his legs even in winter. He is a member of the detective squad's physical strength and mobility section. Despite his cute appearance, he often acts carelessly and makes dangerous comments. Has been kidnapped three times in the past. His parents are divorced.

;{{nihongo|Sosaku Yubiwa|指輪 創作|Yubiwa Sōsaku}}

:{{voiced by|Gen Satō|Brian Timothy Anderson}}

:Year 1, class A at Yubiwa Academy Middle School. Also known as "Sosaku the Artiste." Mayumi calls him "Child Genius."

:He is the heir to the Yubiwa Foundation, the parent organization of the Yubiwa Academy. He is the de facto president of the Yubiwa Foundation. A child prodigy with both financial and artistic talents. He is a member of the Detective Boys' art team. He is expressionless and of few words, but only Manabu can read his thoughts. Usually only speaks twice in each book.

;{{nihongo|Rei|麗|}}

:{{voiced by|Hiroki Nanami|Amber Lee Connors}}

:The leader of the "Twenties," a group of illegal couriers. Also known as the "Twenty Faces of Beauty."

:She is not a good person, but she is a beautiful woman who loves her friends.

;{{nihongo|Lai Fudatsuki|札槻 嘘|Fudatsuki Rai}}

:{{voiced by|Kohsuke Toriumi|Todd Haberkorn}}

:A second-year student at Hairdressing Middle School. Student council president. Charismatic and ambitious.

:He runs a casino called "Reasonable Doubt." He is involved with a private weapons company and reports on their products.

:He also appears in Mazemonogatari, a collaborative novel with the Monogatari series.

The novels are written by Nisio Isin and are illustrated by Kinako. During the development of the story in the Bōkyaku Tantei series, the "Pretty Boy Detective Club" was a group originally intended to appear there, but Nisio Isin decided it could be published as an independent story.{{Cite book|last=小田|first=すずか|publisher=Kodansha|year=2016|isbn=978-4-06-380874-2|pages=192|language=ja|script-title=ja:美少年探偵団（１）|trans-title=Beautiful Boy Detective Group (1)}} The volume titles are homages to novels by Edogawa Ranpo.{{cite web |title=アニメ『美少年探偵団』西尾維新×坂本真綾対談 青春と無茶ぶりとミステリーと |url=https://kai-you.net/article/80332/page/2 |website=KAI-YOU |access-date=9 December 2024 |language=ja |date=21 May 2021}}

Kodansha has published eleven volumes from October 2015 to December 2019 under their Kodansha Taiga imprint. In an interview for the Japanese magazine "Da Vinci," Nisio stated his plans for 2021 and said that he wanted to develop a new story in the series because of the anime adaptation.{{Cite book|url=https://ddnavi.com/interview/705533/a/|date=December 4, 2020|publisher=Kadokawa|pages=88–89|language=ja|script-title=ja:ダ・ヴィンチ 2021年1月号|trans-title=Da Vinci, January 2021|access-date=May 1, 2021|archive-date=November 23, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211123210659/https://ddnavi.com/interview/705533/a/|url-status=live}} On March 13, 2021, the new volume titled The Pretty Boy in the Rue Morgue was announced. It was released on May 14, 2021.{{Cite tweet |author=NISIOISIN Official Account|user=NISIOISIN_info|number=1370663135653163015|date=March 13, 2021|script-title=ja:アニメ「美少年探偵団」第2弾PV、追加スタッフ・キャスト、主題歌情報公開です！
https://bishonen-tanteidan.com
そして！原作「美少年シリーズ」スペシャル新作の刊行が決定しました
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5/14 講談社タイガ より発売します！|trans-title=Anime "Bishonen Tanteidan" 2nd PV, additional staff, cast, and theme song information is now available!
https://bishonen-tanteidan.com
And! A special new edition of the original "Bishonen Series" will be published soon!
The Pretty Boy in the Rue Morgue
Written by Nisio Isin, illustrated by Kinako
On May 14 Kodansha Taiga will release it!|language= ja|access-date=May 1, 2021}} The novels are licensed in North America by Vertical, which has published three volumes of the series. The English editions were translated by Winifred Bird.{{Cite web|last=Ward|first=Demelza|date=October 17, 2020|title=Pretty Boy Detective Club Volume 1 Review|url=https://animeuknews.net/2020/10/pretty-boy-detective-club-volume-1-review/|access-date=May 1, 2021|website=Anime UK News|archive-date=May 1, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210501213647/https://animeuknews.net/2020/10/pretty-boy-detective-club-volume-1-review/|url-status=live}}

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A manga adaptation with art by Suzuka Oda, began serialization in Kodansha's shōjo manga magazine Aria in April 2016, and it moved to Kodansha's shōnen manga magazine Shōnen Magazine Edge in October 2018 after Aria ceased publication in April 2018, and continued the publication until July 17, 2019. It was collected in five tankōbon volumes.

The manga is licensed in North America by Vertical. The English release is in omnibus 2-in-1 volumes.{{cite web|last1=Mateo|first1=Alex|title=Vertical Licenses Pretty Boy Detective Club Manga, Reveals Anime's 2021 Premiere Date|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-10-09/vertical-licenses-pretty-boy-detective-club-manga-reveals-anime-2021-premiere-date/.165012|website=Anime News Network|access-date=October 9, 2020|date=October 9, 2020|archive-date=October 9, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201009212440/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-10-09/vertical-licenses-pretty-boy-detective-club-manga-reveals-anime-2021-premiere-date/.165012|url-status=live}}

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An anime adaptation was announced on the tenth volume of the novel on November 22, 2019.{{cite web|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2019-11-21/nisioisin-bishonen-series-school-mystery-novels-get-anime/.153532|title=NisiOisin's Bishōnen Series School Mystery Novels Get Anime|publisher=Anime News Network|date=November 21, 2019|access-date=November 23, 2019|archive-date=July 25, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230725141001/http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2019-11-21/nisioisin-bishonen-series-school-mystery-novels-get-anime/.153532|url-status=live}} The television series is under the chief direction of Akiyuki Shinbo, direction of Hajime Ootani,{{Cite news|date=January 29, 2021|script-title=ja:アニメ「美少年探偵団」に村瀬歩・坂泰斗・増田俊樹・矢野奨吾・佐藤元、PVも公開|language=ja|trans-title=The anime "Bishonen Tanteidan" features Ayumu Murase, Ban Taito, Toshiki Masuda, Shogo Yano, and Gen Sato, and the PV has been released!|work=Natalie|url=https://natalie.mu/comic/news/414338|access-date=January 29, 2021|archive-date=August 13, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230813022407/https://natalie.mu/comic/news/414338|url-status=live}} animated by Shaft, produced by Aniplex, featuring character designs adapted for animation by Hiroki Yamamura (Shaft), and music composed by Masatomo Ota and EFFY. Shinbo and Shaft are serving as series script supervisors, and Yukito Kizawa is writing the scripts themselves.{{cite web|title=美少年探偵団|url=https://www.aniplex.co.jp/lineup/anime/bishonen-tanteidan/|publisher=Aniplex|language=ja|access-date=December 21, 2020|archive-date=November 14, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201114083149/https://www.aniplex.co.jp/lineup/anime/bishonen-tanteidan/|url-status=dead}} Kenjirou Okada is the assistant director; and Yamamura, Akihisa Takano (Shaft), and Sayuri Sakimoto are the chief animation directors. Tsutomu Shibuya (Shaft), Nagisa Sekiguchi (Shaft), and Ryou Komori are the main animators. The series aired from April 11 to June 27, 2021, on ABC and TV Asahi's Animazing!!! programming block. Sumika performed the series' opening theme song "Shake & Shake," while the series' cast Ayumu Murase, Taito Ban, Toshiki Masuda, Shōgo Yano, and Gen Satō performed the ending theme song "Beautiful Reasoning."{{Cite news|date=March 28, 2021|title=|script-title=ja:アニメ「美少年探偵団」村瀬歩ら歌唱のEDテーマ解禁PV、新ビジュアルや配信情報も|language=ja|trans-title=Anime 'Bishonen Tanteidan' ED theme sung by Ayumi Murase and others revealed in PV, new visuals and distribution information|work=Natalie|url=https://natalie.mu/comic/news/422158|access-date=March 28, 2021|archive-date=April 28, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210428035217/https://natalie.mu/comic/news/422158|url-status=live}}{{cite web|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-03-28/pretty-boy-detective-club-anime-new-video-unveils-ending-song-by-cast/.171227|title=Pretty Boy Detective Club Anime's New Video Unveils Ending Song by Cast|publisher=Anime News Network|date=March 28, 2021|access-date=March 28, 2021|archive-date=May 9, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210509081019/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-03-28/pretty-boy-detective-club-anime-new-video-unveils-ending-song-by-cast/.171227|url-status=live}} Aniplex of America licensed the series and streamed it on Funimation.{{Cite news|last=Friedman|first=Nicholas|date=March 31, 2021|title=Solve Your Troubles! Pretty Boy Detective Club Arrives Exclusively on Funimation|website=Funimation|url=https://www.funimation.com/blog/2021/03/31/solve-your-troubles-pretty-boy-detective-club-arrives-exclusively-on-funimation|access-date=March 31, 2021|archive-date=July 28, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210728204121/https://www.funimation.com/blog/2021/03/31/solve-your-troubles-pretty-boy-detective-club-arrives-exclusively-on-funimation/|url-status=dead}}

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| Title = The Dark Star that Shines for You Alone Part 1

| TranslitTitle = Kimi Dake ni Hikari Kagayaku Ankokusei Sono Ichi

| NativeTitle = きみだけに光かがやく暗黒星 その１

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| Title = The Dark Star that Shines for You Alone (Part 2)

| TranslitTitle = Kimi Dake ni Hikari Kagayaku Ankokusei Sono Ni

| NativeTitle = きみだけに光かがやく暗黒星 その2

| NativeTitleLangCode = ja

| DirectedBy = Takashi Yasui

| Aux2 = Hajime Ootani

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| Title = The Dark Star that Shines for You Alone (Part 3)

| TranslitTitle = Kimi Dake ni Hikari Kagayaku Ankokusei Sono San

| NativeTitle = きみだけに光かがやく暗黒星 その3

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| DirectedBy = Takashi Asami
Shouhei Fujita

| Aux2 = Hajime Ootani

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| Title = The Swindler, the Vanishing Man, and the Pretty Boys (Part 1)

| TranslitTitle = Petenshi to Kūki Otoko to Bishōnen Sono Ichi

| NativeTitle = ぺてん師と空気男と美少年 その１

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| DirectedBy = Yūji Tokuno

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| NativeTitle = ぺてん師と空気男と美少年 その２

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| DirectedBy = Naoaki Shibuta

| Aux2 = Mie Ōishi

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| Title = The Pretty Boy in the Attic (Part 1)

| TranslitTitle = Yaneura no Bishōnen Sono Ichi

| NativeTitle = 屋根裏の美少年 その１

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| DirectedBy = Shouhei Fujita

| Aux2 = Takashi Kawabata

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| TranslitTitle = Yaneura no Bishōnen Sono Ni

| NativeTitle = 屋根裏の美少年 その２

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| DirectedBy = Yūji Tokuno

| Aux2 = Takashi Kawabata

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| Title = The Pretty Boy Traveling with the Brocade Portrait (Part 1)

| TranslitTitle = Oshie to Tabi Suru Bishōnen Sono Ichi

| NativeTitle = 押絵と旅する美少年 その１

| NativeTitleLangCode = ja

| DirectedBy = Kenjirou Okada

| Aux2 = Kenjirou Okada

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| TranslitTitle = Oshie to Tabi Suru Bishōnen Sono Ni

| NativeTitle = 押絵と旅する美少年 その２

| NativeTitleLangCode = ja

| DirectedBy = Takashi Yasui

| Aux2 = Mie Ōishi

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| Title = The Pretty Boy on D. Hill (Part 1)

| TranslitTitle = Dī-zaka no Bishōnen Sono Ichi

| NativeTitle = D坂の美少年 その１

| NativeTitleLangCode = ja

| DirectedBy = Naoaki Shibuta
Shouhei Fujita

| Aux2 = Takashi Kawabata

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| Title = The Pretty Boy on D. Hill (Part 2)

| TranslitTitle = Dī-zaka no Bishōnen Sono Ni

| NativeTitle = D坂の美少年 その２

| NativeTitleLangCode = ja

| DirectedBy = Takashi Yasui
Yūji Tokuno

| Aux2 = Takashi Yasui
Yūji Tokuno

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| Title = The Pretty Boy on D. Hill (Part 3)

| TranslitTitle = Dī-zaka no Bishōnen Sono San

| NativeTitle = D坂の美少年 その３

| NativeTitleLangCode = ja

| DirectedBy = Kenjirou Okada
Hajime Ootani

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The School Library Journal listed the first volume of Pretty Boy Detective Club as one of the top 10 manga of 2021.{{cite web|last=Hazra|first=Adriana|title=School Library Journal Names Top 10 Manga in 2021|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-12-05/school-library-journal-names-top-10-manga-in-2021/.180276|website=Anime News Network|access-date=December 5, 2021|date=December 5, 2021|archive-date=June 3, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220603041213/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-12-05/school-library-journal-names-top-10-manga-in-2021/.180276|url-status=live}}

• Psychic Detective Yakumo, a novel series with a manga adaptation illustrated by Suzuka Oda
• Disney Twisted-Wonderland, a mobile game with a manga adaptation written and illustrated by Suzuka Oda

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